As long as teenage angst will exist, the metalcore will thrive. Don’t get us wrong, we don’t try to undermine any genre here. But let’s be real: if you are or ever were into metalcore you’ve probably got into it in high school. Much as the winners of the “Says
Human beings are complex creatures. We’re full of paradoxes. We love watching the movies that scare the crap out of us. We eat junk food though we know it’ll make us sick. And we love listening to sad music even when there’s nothing particularly tragic going on with us. If
You can achieve a lot, listening to music. You can find a like-minded artist with similar experience, you can relieve your angst, you can ruminate about your life or dance till you drop. But then there is indie-pop with its whimsical aura that makes your mind wander to some dreamy
Balkan music is unique in many ways. It’s easily recognizable, inextricably linked to its roots, and it manages to remain popular beyond the ever-emerging trends. But what defines it more than own state of origin or the sound of specific instruments? It’s the unmistakable vibe of revelry, devil-may-careness, and, at
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Periphery is comprised of some of the most technically unprecedented and talented musicians in the entirety of all modern Metal music. Their guitarist Mark Holcomb isn’t far behind John Petrucci in my book “Who is my go-to answer for the best guitarist of all time” with his gorgeous riffing that
Millennium Falck is the brainchild of Helsinki-based producer Juha Petteri Falck. His songs and visuals are the stories of future world. Juha Falck has 20 years of experience in various genres of music production, but last year he started a solo project. Karl Magi: In general, what first sparked
Leyland Kirby’s Caretaker project has been active for 2 decades at this point. The core of the project is heavily inspired by the imagery of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, specifically the ballroom episodes. The idea of haunting sounds echoing from the 1920s is a very pleasing notion that manages to
It seems like you need to hire a professional investigator to find out who stands behind the Far Out band. The Odessa-based trio is more than shy on any kind of information about itself. On the other hand, Far Out are more than generous with the broken rhythms they deliver.
“It’s an exploration of tape recording as a form of memory storage. Using a portable reel to reel tape recorder sounds from around the town were recorded onto the first side of the tape over a two day period — dripping rain, creaky gates, car mechanics, drainpipes, shops, church bells,